Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-04-11
Condensed Locals.

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Condensed Locals.
Last evening colOred female infant, two weeks
old, was found on 18th and d streets northwest,
and was taken TO st. AIMS Infant Asylum.
Last evening fire took place at No. HOO &
street southeast, caused by Matte Holroyd throw
ing lighted match among some clothing. Her
father, Mr. James IIOlrOyd. had one OF his hands
slightly burned while extinguishing the fire.
MeSSrs Davis, MageOch and Mcpherson, a CON-
mittee from the Iona Boat cub or Philadelphia,
on behalf OF that club. Saturday night presented
the Analostan Boat Club with a set OF resolutions
In acknowledgment OF their entertainment during
the regatta OF last fall
The Shakespeare Club, at special meeting Sat-
uriay night resolved 10 give an entertainment On
April 2:i the anniversary OF the birth Of Shakes
peare.
The inmates of the Chidren's Hospital were
gladdened on saturday by an Easter festival,
which was given under the direction OF Mrs. Fred
erick MCGUIRE and Miss Schenck.
movement is on foot TO have billiard tOurna-
ment here during the week OF the National Drill.
Mr.. Martin +. Norris. as solicitor for the widow
and children OF James Wormley, deceased, has
fled bill in equity against Paul +. Gerard and
his children residents OF France, for partition Of
Part or lot 3, square 100.
dramatic and musical entertainment by the
pupils OF the Connecticut Avenue Convent and
their friends, for the benefit of st. Aloysius pas
morrow evening.
Mr.. Douglass Hoffman, n son OF Mr. Geo. n.
hu,zl,dh, anu orother OF MI h u Hoftznan, died
yesterday, OF consumption, at his fathers resi-
dence. goo street northwest. The funeral will
Iint place Wednesday afternoon.
The Chaplin AUXILIARY, one OF the largest In our
city, has received since the last of January this
year, ~ new members The membership is over
TWO hundred Mrs NJ E. Cohen is president; Miss
Lizzie kessler, treasurer; Miss Llewellyn Deane
recording secretary; Miss EInmIe Shelton, CORE
spending secretary.
Many OF the readers or THE STAR are taxing 40.
vantage OF the remarkably liberal offer OF THE
WEEKLT STAR tas advertised in another column) to
subscribe 10 one or more OF the leading periodicals
OF the country A large saving can be made in
this way.
this morning, in the Criminal Court and was SEN
$40.
VIM. Gassaway, colored, was convicted, in the
CRIMINAL Court this morning. OF the larceny of six
gallons OF whisky, valued at s72, from Louis
Spanier, in october last, and was sentenced by
Judge Hagner 10 two years and three months in
TIE Albany penitentiary.
The will OF the late Geo. Williams dated March
18th last, was filed to-day. He beaueaths all his
household furniture and money TO Mrs Olivia
Glover, for her separate Use, for the sum OF S.,
nesses, she-that is MIS-. D. Glover-iS to have all
possess, as a part payment for ner great kind
BASE BALL YEsTEKDAY.-At acknowledgements
10; Louisville, o. AT Cincinnati-Cincfnnati, ls;
Toronto. H. AT ST. Louis-Iopeka IL; ST. Louis g.
saturdays games Observation-Disclosures is:
BChaioS, D. AT delpnia-Athetic l2; Phila-
GSeiphia, 3; University OF PENNSYLVANIA, Z; Will
Hams College u. AT ST. LOufs-St. Louis Browns
y; chicago. .. AT Observation-Disclosures IL:
Louisville, g. At Baltimore-BaitimOre, 3: Boston,
x, L.
f. Al Princeton-Prineeron, 3; Johns Hopkins, o.
DEAF MITES AKKEsTED.-Shortly after midnight
saturday night Sergeant Boyle, Officer Nelson and
Special Officer Lloyd arrested Michael j. Kendrick
and John Humphreys, deaf mutes, on suspicion
OF attempting To enter tie commission house of
KILLER q Rcilcr. They were under the Influence OF
nIuor az the time. and not being able 10 explain
tLelr actions they were locked up. In the morn
Ing they We're released.
RoBBEKIES REPoKTED.-Saturday night about 9
oclOck- TWO white men went in c. T. Rlltfs con-
fectioneTy store, No. IlI2 Connecticut avenue and
Dy WORKING the "lim-fiam" game obtained from
The prCiIrit Tor s1O.--Friday night thieves broke
Into the chicken house OF Henrietta Hunter on
stanton avenue in Anacostia. and stole thirty
chlckeIlS, WORTH sl0--saturday night bicycle
worth $4O belonging TO ". r. hfnman, OF No
hotel.
CHARGED WITH SwINpLIsG. Detectives Carter
and MahOn yesterday arrested VIM Brown twenty
lCGr yeats Old, and surrendered him to Detective
oNel, OF Baltimore, who took him 10 that CITY,
where he Is wanted on a charge OF passing forged
or worthless check for SO on w. $. Gavan, OF the
Brown, il Is stated made a purchase OF ga worth
OF eggs AT the house OF Tatefa d Co. REPRESENTING
himself as a member Of the firrn OF VIM. b. Coma
way Co., produce dealers, at No. 2t3 Front street
Philadelphia, and ordered the goods TO be shipped
10 then- and paving for them with the worthless
jenkins "
DEATH OF A FORMER WASHINGTON Business MAN
Mr.. Joseph j. May, who died in New YORK on sat
urtay, and whose funeral taxes place there ro
InorrOw. was well and fayorabiy know i'm mis- ctfv
he was Tor many years clerk In the dry.goods
house or the late Darius Clagett at the corner of
Jth street and Pennsylvania avenue and when
that gentleman retired Mr. May embarked In the
same business with Mr.. Lewis Newton under the
nrn-nane OF May Newton, and subsequently
Market Space and Pennsylvania avenue A few
years ago he moved 10 New York.
The EMANCIPATION CELEBRarIoS-Chas F. Nose
oy, chairman OF the general committee in charge
OF the Emancipation-day celebration has Issued
an address 70 merchants, heads OF Departments
and business men, asking that they give leave 10
Those In their employ, who may desire It to mar.
ticipate In the Emancipation parade next Monday.
The Tally HO and Harrison Clubs have arranged
10 take part In the emancipation parade under the
marshalship OF j. j. Lucas, who will be assisted
by q. u. Burnaught.
CHOICE FURNITURE AT AUCTIoS-Thomas Dowl-
ing, auetioneer, viii sell to-morrow morning, az
IL O'Clock, at No. 1902 18th street northwest, .,
superior collection o: household effects made 10
order by Mime OF this city; all In frsr-class on
utlon. having been but little used-Adu
OIL PAINTINGS, ETCHINGs, ETC, AT ADc7 ION
MI lowing Will Sell on Wednesday morn an T. 18th
lnst at his art rooms, l1th and PenDsyl, " Ia ave
nue., number OF oil paintings belong an 20 the
Iate Cen Horace Capron, which have rJeen pro
Saueo lew paintings, engravtngs AD etchings
oeionglng 10 The estate OF the late W'n Mclean.
among which are some choice piece q the collec.
ZION VIII be on view up TO the hour OF sale
TIE SALE Of a large quantity O.. q round. fronting
3to feet on New York avenue IND. North CaniroI
street will take place to-morro " TnesiayS AZ :
O'CLOCK This ground can be n =asiiIy subdiyided
in,1 n,s.eiaSs building lots snd those desiring
located ground In that seer HW.-Adrt
HIS SIN, at kernanfA introduces a host OF
speciality artists, inciud, ng Ada Morten.-1drf.
auction sale by TT o. e Wsyyamar mi ~ s 3s
Snsnns lot 10th and c streets northHes1 for